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Amazon, Google, Microsoft and the climate cloud

GreenBiz

Despite all they're doing to address climate change with both emissions reduction plans, circular economy innovation and consumer awareness, Amazon, Google and Microsoft have been criticized — rightly so, in my mind — for their close ties to the oil and gas sector. But there's a lot more to the relationship.

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How Modern Poultry Farming Practices Contribute to a Sustainable Environment

The Environmental Blog

Understanding Modern Poultry Farming According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) , the global production of poultry meat has dramatically increased from 9 to 133 million tonnes from 1961 to 2020 to cater to the rising demand. Energy Consumption Modern poultry farms have taken substantial strides in energy conservation.

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Addressing Methane Leaks In The Energy Sector

The Environmental Blog

To reduce said emissions and work toward sustainability , much needs to be done in the energy sector, especially in the area of leaks across the natural gas value chain. It is the result of extensive agricultural and livestock practices, as well as the decay of organic waste in municipal solid waste landfills.

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Elevating Home Textiles with Sustainable Sophistication

The Environmental Blog

What is Organic Cotton? Organic cotton is grown without harmful pesticides or synthetic fertilizers, making it a great sustainable choice. These environmentally-friendly methods aim to minimize waste, conserve energy, and reduce harmful emissions. Check their manufacturing processes, materials used, and fair-trade practices.

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Sustainable Golf Course Management: Top 5 Ways To Maintain A Course In An Eco Friendly Way

Green Business Bureau

The shared goal of the golfing industry is to offer a sustainable course to the community that is managed with a focus on water conservation, energy conservation, alternative energy usage and pollution prevention. Water Management – Use effective irrigation and drainage to minimize water usage.

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Tech Startup Sustainability Guide: Running An Eco-Friendly Business

Green Business Bureau

For the major tech giants Salesforce , Lenovo , and Microsoft , sustainability lies at the core of these organizations. With this in mind, it’s important tech startups globally follow suit, to establish proactive and forward-thinking organizations. Turn off devices when not in use to reduce electricity.

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Dry Cleaning Sustainability: Getting Started Guide for Small Businesses

Green Business Bureau

Be released into the air, and contribute to smog and can react with other volatile organic carbon substances. The developed SYSTEMK4, the wet cleaning system which innovated the dry cleaning industry to be environmentally friendly and safe. This includes carbon emissions from your buildings, equipment and vehicles.